Wilson, NC to Become Innovation Hub with New SBA-Backed Grant
In a move that solidifies Eastern North Carolina’s role in the global tech landscape, the Raleigh-based organization RIoT has been awarded a significant grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to launch a dedicated AgTech innovation program in Wilson. Announced this week, the initiative aims to bridge the gap between rural agricultural heritage and cutting-edge technology by providing early-stage…
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Wilson, NC to Become Innovation Hub with New SBA-Backed Grant
In a move that solidifies Eastern North Carolina’s role in the global tech landscape, the Raleigh-based organization RIoT has been awarded a significant grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to launch a dedicated AgTech innovation program in Wilson. Announced this week, the initiative aims to bridge the gap…
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Rocky Mount-Based PB Financial Increases Quarterly Dividend by 7%
In a strong signal of confidence for the regional banking sector, Rocky Mount-based PB Financial Corporation (OTCQX: PBNC) has announced a 7% increase in its quarterly cash dividend. The Board of Directors approved a payout of $0.61 per share, payable in late February 2026 to shareholders of record. This move by the parent company of Providence Bank highlights a period…
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Wilson, NC to Become Innovation Hub with New SBA-Backed Grant
In a move that solidifies Eastern North Carolina’s role in the global tech landscape, the Raleigh-based organization RIoT…
Icy Conditions Linger as NC Clears After Mid-Week Snowfall
North Carolina residents are navigating a slow recovery this Wednesday as the state emerges from a significant mid-week…
Rocky Mount-Based PB Financial Increases Quarterly Dividend by 7%
In a strong signal of confidence for the regional banking sector, Rocky Mount-based PB Financial Corporation (OTCQX: PBNC)…